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Conicomyces pseudotransvaalensis– Facesoffungi number: FoF00486

Conicomyces pseudotransvaalensis A. Hashim., G.= Sato & Kaz. Tanaka. Index Fungorum number: IF551057, Facesoffungi number: FoF00486; Fig. 12 Etymology: named after its morphological similarity to Conicomyces transvaalensis R.C. Sinclair et al. Holotype: HHUF 29956 Saprobic on Machilus japonica Siebold & Zucc. Sexual morph Undetermined. Asexual morph Conidiomata stromatic, synnematous, scattered, superficial, cone-shaped, black to [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-30T06:51:41+00:00May 30th, 2023|Categories: Ascomycota, Chaetosphaeriaceae, Chaetosphaeriales, Conicomyces, Sordariomycetes|Comments Off

Pestalotiopsis italiana– Facesoffungi number:FoF00458

Pestalotiopsis italiana Maharachch., Camporesi & K.D. Hyde. Index Fungorum number: IF550944, Facesoffungi number: FoF00458; Fig. 2 Etymology: named after the country, where itwas collected. Holotype: MFLU 14–0214 Saprobic on Cupressus glabra. Sexual morph Undetermined. Asexual morph Conidiomata pycnidial in culture on PDA, globose, scattered or gregarious and confluent, semi-immersed, dark brown, up to 200μm [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-30T04:18:33+00:00May 30th, 2023|Categories: Amphisphaeriales, Ascomycota, Pestalotiopsis, Sordariomycetes, Sporocadaceae|Comments Off

Pestalotiopsis dracontomelon– Facesoffungi number: FoF00457

Pestalotiopsis dracontomelon Maharachch. & K.D.Hyde. Index Fungorum number: IF550943, Facesoffungi number: FoF00457; Fig. 1 Etymology: named after host genus, where it was isolated. Holotype: MFLU 14–0207 Pathogen on Dracontomelon. Sexual morph Undetermined. Asexual morph Conidiomata pycnidial in culture on PDA, globose, aggregated or scattered, black, up to 150μm diam. Conidiophores 2–3-septate, sparsely branched at [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-30T04:27:34+00:00May 18th, 2023|Categories: Amphisphaeriales, Ascomycota, Pestalotiopsis, Sordariomycetes, Sporocadaceae|Comments Off

Pestalotiopsis digitalis-Facesoffungi number: FoF00459

Pestalotiopsis digitalis Maharachch & K.D. Hyde. Index Fungorum number: IF550945, Facesoffungi number: FoF00459; Fig. 1 Etymology: named after host genus, where it was isolated. Holotype: MFLU 14–0208 Pathogen on Digitalis purpurea. Sexual morph Undetermined. Asexual morph Conidiomata pycnidial in culture on PDA, globose, scattered or gregarious and confluent, semi-immersed, dark brown, up to 100μm [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-18T08:18:39+00:00May 18th, 2023|Categories: Pestalotiopsis, Sporocadaceae|Comments Off

Oxydothis atypica-Facesoffungi number: FoF00485

Oxydothis atypica Pinruan. Index Fungorum Number: IF551015, Facesoffungi number: FoF00485, Fig. 1 Etymology: atypica refers to the differences from the typical ascospore characters. Holotypus: Pinruan 135 in BBH. Saprobic on dead leaves of Licuala longicalycata Furtado in peat swamp. Ascomata 270–275μm, visible on the host surface as a minute blackened dot with eccentric, periphysate [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-18T07:14:28+00:00May 18th, 2023|Categories: Oxydothidaceae|Comments Off

Atrotorquata spartii- Facesoffungi number: FoF00387

Atrotorquata spartii Thambugala, Camporesi & K.D.Hyde. Index Fungorum number: IF550914, Facesoffungi number: FoF00387, Fig. 1 Etymology: In reference to the host genus Spartium Holotype: MFLU 14–0738 Saprobic on Spartium junceum. Sexual morph Ascomata 400–475μm high×280–375μm diam. (x=435×337μm, n= 5), solitary to scattered, or sometimes gregarious, immersed beneath clypeus, dark brown to black, unilocular, globose [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-18T04:16:00+00:00May 18th, 2023|Categories: Cainiaceae|Comments Off

Amphisphaeria sorbi– Facesoffungi number: FoF00414

Your Content Goes Here Amphisphaeria sorbi Senanayake & K.D. Hyde Index Fungorum number: IF550904, Facesoffungi number: FoF00414; Figs. 1 and 2 Etymology: Named after the host genus on which the fungus occurs. Holotypus: MFLU 14–0797 Saprobic on branch of Sorbus aucuparia L. Sexual morph Ascomata 350–380μm high×450–505μm diam. (x=370×482μm, n=10), immersed to erumpent, visible [...]

Weeragalle Arachchillage Erandi Yasanthika2023-05-18T02:43:33+00:00May 18th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off

Amphibambusa bambusicola – Facesoffungi number: FoF00448

Amphibambusa bambusicola D.Q. Dai & K.D. Hyde Index Fungorum number: IF550941, Facesoffungi number: FoF00448, Fig. 1 Etymology: In reference to the host Bambusa and cola meaning loving. Holotype: MFLU 14–0825 Saprobic on decaying bamboo culms, forming a black circular spot on host surface. Sexual morph: Ascomata 500– 800μm diam., 450–700μm high, solitary, scattered, immersed [...]

Thilini Chethana2023-05-16T03:28:23+00:00May 16th, 2023|Categories: Amphibambusa, Ascomycota, Cainiaceae, Sordariomycetes, Xylariales|Comments Off

Cryptophiale udagawae- Facesoffungi number: FoF 04866

Cryptophiale udagawae Piroz. & Ichinoe, in Pirozynski, Can. J. Bot. 46: 1126 (1968) Index Fungorum Number: IF 329371 Saprobic on decaying wood. Asexual morph: Colonies on plant substrate effuse, hairy, scattered, glistening. Mycelium mostly immersed, and partially superficial. Conidiophores macronematous, mononematous, setiform, scattered, erect, straight or slightly curved, dark brown, smooth, thick-walled, septate below [...]

Thilini Chethana2023-03-02T04:51:08+00:00March 2nd, 2023|Categories: Chaetosphaeriales, Cryptophiale, Helminthosphaeriaceae, Sordariomycetes|Comments Off

Pulvinulaceae – Facesoffungi number: FoF 04239

Pulvinulaceae Ekanayaka, K.D. Hyde, Q. Zhao and E.B.G. Jones, in Ekanayaka et al., Fungal Diversity 90: 204 (2018) Index Fungorum number: IF554121; Facesoffungi number: FoF 04239 Ascomata apothecial, gregarious, discoid to pulvinate, sessile. Ectal excipulum composed of subangularis to globose cells, which are pigmented with carotenoid (yellowish to orangish) pigments. Medullary excipulum composed of [...]

Thilini Chethana2023-03-03T07:17:05+00:00December 25th, 2022|Categories: Pezizales, Pezizomycetes, Pulvinulaceae|Comments Off